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Luis Miguel Silva-Novoa Sanchez, Jeltsje Sanne Kemerink-Seyoum and Margreet Zwarteveen
Using the concept of sociotechnical tinkering, this paper provides detailed empirical observations about the everyday practices of design, construction, operation, maintenance and use of a piped water supply network in a small town in Mozambique. We use ...
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Antonio Sahady V., José Bravo Sánchez, Carolina Quilodrán Rubio
Quellón, una de las principales ciudades chilotas, confín de la Isla Grande, debe su desarrollo económico y social a un destilatorio de alcoholes y maderas. A diferencia de la mayor parte de las demás localidades sureñas, germinalmente hispánicas y nutri...
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Nigel K. Downes, Harry Storch, Pham Quoc Viet, Nguyen Kieu Diem and Le Canh Dinh
This paper contributes to the understanding of the recent urban development of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Previous studies have aimed at quantifying the city?s spatial growth yet have disregarded its inherent morphological and socio-economic heterogeneit...
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Runzhu Gu, Zhiqiu Xie, Chika Takatori, Hendrik Herold and Xiaoping Xie
In response to the call of the New Urban Agenda?Habitat III for a reinvigoration of long-term and integrated planning towards sustainable urban development, this paper presents an empirical comparative study of planning practices based on the ?satellite ...
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Zhijin Yu, Lan Xu, Shuangshuang Chen and Ce Jin
With the rapid development of urbanization, fire risk factors have increased greatly, indicating a higher requirement for urban firefighting security. Fire rescue capabilities can be effectively improved by the scientific layout of fire stations, and the...
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Omeed Al-Kakey, Arsalan Ahmed Othman, Mustafa Al-Mukhtar and Volkmar Dunger
Iraq, including the investigated watershed, has endured destructive floods and drought due to precipitation variability in recent years. Protecting susceptible areas from flooding and ensuring water supply is essential for maintaining basic human needs, ...
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Yingfa Lu, Wenqing Sun, Hao Yang, Junjie Jiang and Lier Lu
On the basis of the force and safety factor analysis of traditional retaining walls, a new analytical method of force and displacement of the slope is suggested, the numerical theoretical solution of the stress distribution of the sliding body can be obt...
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Dorothy L. Robinson, Nigel Goodman and Sotiris Vardoulakis
Low-cost optical sensors are used in many countries to monitor fine particulate (PM2.5) air pollution, especially in cities and towns with large spatial and temporal variation due to woodsmoke pollution. Previous peer-reviewed research derived calibratio...
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Sutasinee Intui, Shinya Inazumi and Suttisak Soralump
The Chao Phraya River basin is located in the central area of Thailand, which experiences many land subsidence issues due to groundwater pumping. The Department of Groundwater Resources (DGR) has been recording data on the changes in the groundwater leve...
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Jingxuan Zhang, Huimin Wang, Jing Huang, Dianchen Sun and Gaofeng Liu
Various flood resilience enhancement measures have been proposed to deal with the growing problem of urban flooding. However, there is a lack of evaluation about the applicability of these measures at a community scale. This paper investigates the effect...
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